Alfred Könner
Alfred Könner (born December 2, 1921 in Alt Schalkowitz / Upper Silesia , † August 6, 2008 in Berlin ) was a German publisher and writer .
Life
Alfred Könner studied German , art history and education at the Humboldt University in Berlin . From 1953 he worked as a publisher's editor ; from 1959 to 1986 he was editor-in-chief of the Altberliner Verlag in East Berlin .
Alfred Könner wrote the texts for numerous picture books ; He also translated children's books - mainly from English - into German .
Works
- When I grow up, dear moon , Berlin 1961 (together with Karl Fischer )
- Little Yang , Berlin 1962 (together with Helmut Rudolph)
- My colorful zoo , Berlin 1962 (together with Erich Gürtzig )
- The pony with the plume , Berlin 1962 (together with Ruprecht Haller)
- Der Rosenesel , Berlin 1962 (together with Herbert Thiele)
- Jolli , Berlin 1963 (together with Irmhild Proft and Hilmar Proft)
- Josefine , Berlin 1963
- Kiek in die Welt , Berlin 1964
- Tappelpit , Berlin 1964 (together with Eberhard Binder )
- Chicken Kathrinchen , Berlin 1966 (together with Irmhild Proft and Hilmar Proft)
- Nikolaus gets ready , Berlin 1967 (together with Ralf-Jürgen Lehmann)
- Piddel , Berlin 1967 (together with Irmhild Proft and Hilmar Proft)
- Watschel , Berlin 1967 (with Ingeborg Meyer-Rey )
- Der Räuberhase , Berlin 1969 (together with Werner Klemke )
- Who sits quietly by the stream , Berlin 1971 (together with Karl-Heinz Appelmann )
- The wedding of the peacock , Berlin 1973 (together with Klaus Ensikat )
- A black and heavy cloud , Berlin 1973 (together with Karl-Heinz Appelmann)
- The monkey Alois , Leipzig 1974 (together with Karl-Heinz Appelmann)
- How many leaves does a tree have? , Berlin 1974 (together with Gerhard Lahr )
- Where is my car? , Leipzig 1974 (together with Dagmar Schwintowsky)
- I'm faster , Leipzig 1975 (together with Karl-Heinz Appelmann)
- Kieselchen , Berlin 1975 (together with Klaus Ensikat )
- Silko , Berlin 1975 (together with Gerhard Lahr )
- What drives and flies there , Berlin 1975 (together with Hans-Joachim Behrendt)
- An excavator goes for a walk , Berlin 1976 (together with Manfred Bofinger )
- Three little bears , Berlin 1976 (together with Ingeborg Meyer-Rey )
- The big journey , Leipzig 1976 (together with Karl-Heinz Appelmann)
- Eine kleine Tagmusik , Berlin 1976 (together with Erika Klein)
- Olrik , Berlin 1976 (together with Karl-Heinz Appelmann)
- The transformed forest , Berlin 1976 (together with Rainer Sacher)
- Die Brücke , Berlin 1977 (together with Heidrun Hegewald )
- Sun, wake up the hedgehog , Berlin 1977 (together with Eberhard Binder and Elfriede Binder)
- What does the hedgehog dream of , Leipzig 1977 (together with Karl-Heinz Appelmann)
- Sometimes rain and sometimes sunshine , Berlin 1979 (together with Siegfried Linke)
- Dance times Peter, like a bear, rumble pumple back and forth , Leipzig 1978 (together with Karl-Heinz Appelmann)
- Why cry , Pössneck 1978 (together with Siegfried Linke)
- Something's going on on the hill , Berlin 1979 (together with Jutta Mirtschin )
- The flakes dance , Leipzig 1979 (together with Karl-Heinz Appelmann)
- I travel into the blue , Berlin 1979 (together with Manfred Bofinger )
- A beautiful rooster , Pößneck 1979 (with Klaus Vonderwerth)
- I like to jump over puddles , Berlin 1979 (together with Karl-Heinz Appelmann)
- Water everywhere , Berlin 1979 (together with Rainer Sacher)
- The blue tractor , Halle 1980 (together with Lothar Gabler)
- Deppel Seppel , Leipzig 1980 (together with Karl-Heinz Appelmann)
- The moon goes on a journey , Halle 1980 (together with Ursula Molnár-Höing)
- There is a tree in front of my window , Berlin 1980 (together with Brigitte Schleusing)
- Don't cry, said the tree , Halle 1980 (together with Regine Grube-Heinecke )
- Fly, umbrella, fly , Berlin 1981 (together with Karl-Heinz Appelmann)
- The Kleckerburg , Berlin 1981 (together with Karl-Heinz Appelmann)
- Little brother nameless , Berlin 1981 (together with Dieter Müller)
- Oh how nice to whistle a song , Leipzig 1981 (together with Karl-Heinz Appelmann)
- One day early in the morning many people were walking through the zoo , Berlin 1981 (together with Gerhard Rappus)
- Titerinchen , Pößneck 1981 (together with Gerhard Preuß)
- Who is flying there in the sky? , Berlin 1981 (together with Johannes KG Niedlich)
- The apples are already wobbling on the tree , Halle 1982 (together with Sieghard Liebe)
- The autumn wind blows , Berlin 1982 (together with Jutta Mirtschin )
- I'm the big brother , Halle 1982 (together with Walter Streit)
- Hangover Nikolaus , Berlin 1982 (together with Gerhard Rappus)
- Pfefferchen , Berlin 1982 (together with Dieter Müller)
- A sparrow sang in the chicken coop , Halle 1982 (together with Rainer Flieger)
- The ball flies far , Berlin 1982 (together with Siegfried Linke)
- Who is jumping in the hedge? , Pößneck 1982 (together with Siegfried Linke)
- Where do the rabbits sleep? , Berlin 1982 (together with Karl-Heinz Appelmann)
- Picture zoo , Berlin 1983 (together with Mirko Hanák)
- Three little rabbits , Berlin 1983 (together with Ingeborg Meyer-Rey )
- Mr. Dickbauch and Mrs. Dünnebein , Berlin 1983 (together with Manfred Bofinger )
- I walk through the garden , Halle 1983 (together with Gabine Heinze)
- We don't give a damn about the crocodile , Berlin 1983 (together with Dieter Müller)
- There were 7 rabbits , Halle 1984 (together with Rainer Flieger)
- The big big fish , Berlin 1984 (together with Wolf U. Friedrich)
- The cat slept high in the tree , Berlin 1984 (together with Thomas Schallnau )
- What I can do , Pößneck 1984 (together with Klaus Vonderwerth)
- It was winter and grim cold , Berlin 1984 (together with Franz Zauleck )
- The fox and the grapes , Berlin 1985 (together with Christa Unzner-Ficher)
- A girl named Rosamund , Berlin 1985 (together with Barbara Schumann)
- The giant in the snow , Berlin 1985 (together with Dieter Müller)
- The Orange Girl , Berlin 1986 (together with Dieter Müller)
- From golden craft , Berlin 1986 (together with Elfriede Binder and Eberhard Binder )
- The apple waits for the sun , Niederwiesa 1988 (together with Erika Baarmann )
- Because she liked him , Berlin 1988 (together with Manfred Bofinger )
- Hans and Franz , Halle 1988 (together with Kerstin Alexander)
- The Pearl of Luck , Berlin 1988 (together with Dieter Müller)
- Where's anne? , Berlin 1988 (together with Dagmar Kunze)
- The ox in the pond , Niederwiesa 1989 (together with Karl-Heinz Appelmann)
- Where do the frogs sleep? , Berlin 1989 (together with Karl-Heinz Appelmann)
- The red cowboy hat , Berlin 1990 (together with Dieter Müller)
- The dance on the drum , Berlin [u. a.] 1994
- The cat sits in the plum tree , Leipzig 2012 (together with Gerhard Rappus)
Editing
- Der Rummelpott , Berlin 1967
- The Plumpsack , Berlin 1975
- Eene meene mopel , Berlin 1986
Translations
- Hans Christian Andersen : Märchen , Reinbek 1973 (translated together with Tabitha von Bonin)
- Something is happening on the farm , Berlin 1972
- Martha Barber : From the cow that didn't want to say muh , Reinbek 1968
- Lyman Frank Baum : The Wizard Oz , Berlin 1994
- Nathaniel Benchley : Red Fox and His Canoe , Reinbek 1967
- Elizabeth Brozowska : Niklas and the Lion , Reinbek 1967
- Virginia Lee Burton : Klas and his excavator , Reinbek 1968
- Barbara Cooney : Singehell and the Fox , Reinbek 1968
- Rie Cramer : Hanne Susanne , Reinbek near Hamburg 1978
- Rie Cramer : In the spring , Reinbek near Hamburg 1978
- Rie Cramer : My doll and I , Reinbek near Hamburg 1978
- Rie Cramer : you know what? , Reinbek near Hamburg 1978
- Friedel with the fiddle and other nursery rhymes , Reinbek near Hamburg 1970
- Gyo Fujikawa : Good morning, dear day! , Reinbek near Hamburg 1978
- Gyo Fujikawa : Fairy tales and fables for good night , Reinbek near Hamburg 1979
- John Gilbert : Under the black flag , Reinbek near Hamburg 1977
- Mirko Hanák : Behind the picket fence , Berlin 1972
- Mirko Hanák : Who? How? What? Where? in house and yard , Bad Goisern 1972
- Mirko Hanák : Who? How? What? Where? in Wald und Flur , Bad Goisern 1972
- Russell Hoban : Nothing to do , Reinbek 1968
- Jan Lööf : Grandfather is a pirate , Reinbek 1966
- Jan Lööf : The hunt for the flying dog , Reinbek 1967
- Jan Lööf : Schrottnickel , Reinbek near Hamburg 1976 (translated together with Elke Pirck)
- Robert McCloskey : I have a loose tooth , Reinbek 1967
- Rudo Moric : Tales from the Forest , Bratislava 1973
- Ivar Myrhøj : Penguin Pondus , Hamburg 2011
- Virginia Parsons : Bunter Regenbogen , Reinbek near Hamburg 1975
- Bill Peet : Der Dingdongdilli , Reinbek 1971
- Bill Peet : A cancer named Paul , Reinbek near Hamburg 1977
- Halfdan Rasmussen : Hokus pokus , Reinbek 1973
- Ilse-Margret Vogel : Pummel, Pummel, don't be a fool , Reinbek 1967
- Charlotte Zolotow : If I one day have a son , Reinbek 1968
Web links
- Literature by and about Alfred Könner in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ Christoph Links: The fate of the GDR publishers. Privatization and its consequences. Christoph Links Verlag, Berlin, 2nd edition 2010, ISBN 978-3-86153-595-9 , here. P. 191.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Expert, Alfred |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German publisher and writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 2, 1921 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Old Schalkowitz |
DATE OF DEATH | August 6, 2008 |
Place of death | Berlin |